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Information on the Exercise of Public Functions

Sections 31 and 32 of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 impose duties to publish information on expenditure and certain other matters as soon as is reasonably practicable after the end of each financial year in connection with:

  • Public relations.
  • Overseas travel.
  • Hospitality and entertainment.
  • External consultancy.
  • Payments with a value in excess of £25,000 (not including remuneration).
  • The number of members or employees (if any) who received remuneration in excess of £150,000.

The State Hospital will publish this information annually with the exception of payments with a value in excess of £25,000 which will be published quarterly.

Additionally, information must be published on steps taken to:

  • Promote sustainable economic growth.
  • Improve efficiency, effectiveness and economy.
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